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- Mattoon, IL (61938)
  
  Today
  
  Mixed clouds and sun with scattered thunderstorms. A few storms may be severe. High around 75F. Winds SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%..
  
  Tonight
  
  Scattered thunderstorms. Low 61F. Winds WSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%. Locally heavy rainfall possible.
  
  Updated: June 19, 2019 @ 2:51 pm
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Cubs plan to go slowly with injured pitcher Hendricks

8 hrs ago

Rookie Yamamoto blanks Cardinals again

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Rookie Yamamoto blanks Cardinals again

Updated 15 hrs ago

Jiménez homers in ninth to power White Sox past Cubs

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Jiménez homers in ninth to power White Sox past Cubs

Updated 14 hrs ago

White Sox plan to extend netting at Guaranteed Rate Field

Baseball

White Sox plan to extend netting at Guaranteed Rate Field

Updated 14 hrs ago

Illinois men's basketball to take 'hiatus' from United Center game

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Illinois men's basketball to take 'hiatus' from United Center game

19 hrs ago

Will Chicago Bulls add Kris Dunn's competition in Thursday's NBA draft or in July free agency ?

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Will Chicago Bulls add Kris Dunn's competition in Thursday's NBA draft or in July free agency ?

19 hrs ago

Wash-out at Queens' Club means Murray's comeback delayed

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Wash-out at Queens' Club means Murray's comeback delayed

19 hrs ago

NFL teams up with NCAA for next round of safety improvements

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NFL teams up with NCAA for next round of safety improvements

20 hrs ago

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Chicago White Sox plan to extend netting at Guaranteed Rate Field

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Chicago White Sox plan to extend netting at Guaranteed Rate Field

20 hrs ago

Eastern Illinois University athletics director named VP for Division I association

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Eastern Illinois University athletics director named VP for Division I association

Updated 20 hrs ago

Will Bulls add Kris Dunn’s competition in Thursday’s NBA draft or in July free agency?

Basketball

Will Bulls add Kris Dunn’s competition in Thursday’s NBA draft or in July free agency?

Updated 20 hrs ago

Bobby Roundtree transported to rehab facility in Chicago

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Bobby Roundtree transported to rehab facility in Chicago

22 hrs ago

Mikolas, Carpenter lead Cardinals to win over Marlins

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Mikolas, Carpenter lead Cardinals to win over Marlins

Updated Jun 17, 2019

Rebuild vs. Rebuild: Comparing the 2019 White Sox with the 2014 Cubs

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Rebuild vs. Rebuild: Comparing the 2019 White Sox with the 2014 Cubs

Updated Jun 18, 2019

Two all-star football games to feature 18 from area

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Two all-star football games to feature 18 from area

Jun 17, 2019

Alex Franklin named National Christian School Athletic Association small-school National Player of the Year

Basketball

Alex Franklin named National Christian School Athletic Association small-school National Player of the Year

Jun 17, 2019

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Nettles, Hunt named first team all-area News-Gazette girls' track and field team

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Nettles, Hunt named first team all-area News-Gazette girls' track and field team

Jun 17, 2019

QB Josh McCown retires after 16 NFL seasons

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QB Josh McCown retires after 16 NFL seasons

Jun 17, 2019

Sullivan: The Cubs-White Sox series greatest hits

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Sullivan: The Cubs-White Sox series greatest hits

Jun 17, 2019

Chicago Bears' Leonard Flyd is bigger, stronger, healthy-and ready for a breakout season opposite Mack

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Chicago Bears' Leonard Flyd is bigger, stronger, healthy-and ready for a breakout season opposite Mack

Jun 17, 2019

American Legion roundup: Mattoon Post 88 goes 1-2; Shelby County wins

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American Legion roundup: Mattoon Post 88 goes 1-2; Shelby County wins

Jun 17, 2019

Eastern Illinois University roundup: Mattoon's Smith named senior female athlete of the year

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Eastern Illinois University roundup: Mattoon's Smith named senior female athlete of the year

Jun 17, 2019

Bears' Leonard Floyd is bigger, stronger, healthy — and ready for a breakout season opposite Khalil Mack

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Bears' Leonard Floyd is bigger, stronger, healthy — and ready for a breakout season opposite Khalil Mack

Updated Jun 17, 2019

Illini get commitment from graduate transfer receiver Josh Imatorbhebhe

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Illini get commitment from graduate transfer receiver Josh Imatorbhebhe

Jun 17, 2019

GALLERY: Rugby star Lauren Doyle, of Boody

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GALLERY: Rugby star Lauren Doyle, of Boody

Jun 17, 2019

Goold: With recent trade winds not always blowing in their favor, will Cards change direction?

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Goold: With recent trade winds not always blowing in their favor, will Cards change direction?

Jun 17, 2019

Powered by the Pauls, Cardinals cap their longest trip with series win over Mets

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Powered by the Pauls, Cardinals cap their longest trip with series win over Mets

Jun 17, 2019

Sullivan: The Cubs-White Sox series greatest hits, including the Kick, the Rant and the Punch

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Sullivan: The Cubs-White Sox series greatest hits, including the Kick, the Rant and the Punch

Updated Jun 18, 2019

Cardinals chat: Baseball writer Derrick Goold Live at 1 p.m.

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Cardinals chat: Baseball writer Derrick Goold Live at 1 p.m.

Jun 16, 2019

Dodgers edge Cubs 3-2 with late-game heroics

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Dodgers edge Cubs 3-2 with late-game heroics

Updated Jun 16, 2019

Gary Woodland captures US Open title for first major

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Gary Woodland captures US Open title for first major

Updated Jun 16, 2019

DeJong tags Mets again, Cardinals win with only 3 hits

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DeJong tags Mets again, Cardinals win with only 3 hits

Updated Jun 18, 2019

McNeil's throw saves Mets vs Cards after Syndergaard hurt

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McNeil's throw saves Mets vs Cards after Syndergaard hurt

Updated Jun 15, 2019

Woodland takes 1-shot lead over Rose in U.S. Open

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Woodland takes 1-shot lead over Rose in U.S. Open

Updated Jun 15, 2019

'This is the biggest party St. Louis has ever seen' — people crowd downtown for Blues parade

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'This is the biggest party St. Louis has ever seen' — people crowd downtown for Blues parade

Updated Jun 15, 2019

‘I didn’t even know we play them’: Kris Bryant not exactly looking ahead to White Sox series

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‘I didn’t even know we play them’: Kris Bryant not exactly looking ahead to White Sox series

Updated Jun 15, 2019

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